Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
4ELE216Wind And Solar Energy Systems3+0+03514.02.2025

 
Course Details
Language of Instruction Turkish
Level of Course Unit Associate Degree
Department / Program Electricity
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Elective
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course To explain the basic concepts related to Wind and Solar Energy systems, and to carry out project and design applications related to Wind and Solar Energy.
Course Content Introduction to Renewable Energy Systems, Definition of Solar Energy Systems, On Grid and Off Grid connected systems in Solar Energy,
Solar Energy Sample Projects (Roof Type, Solar Field Projects)
Solar Energy Usage Amount in Turkey and the World,
Solar Energy Installation and Cost Analysis,
Definition of Wind Energy Systems,
Wind Energy Sample Projects,
Wind Energy Usage Amount in Turkey and the World,
Wind Energy Installation and Cost, Hybrid Systems (Wind + Solar), Integration of Power Electronic Systems
Course Methods and Techniques Face-to-Face and presentation
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator Instructor Ceren AYDIN ceren.aydin@gedik.edu.tr
Name of Lecturers Instructor Ceren AYDIN ceren.aydin@gedik.edu.tr
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources Prof. Dr. İlhan CEYLAN, Dr. Etem GÜREL, 'Solar Energy Systems and Design', 2018 2nd Edition
Murat DURAK, Serra ÖZER, 'Wind Energy: THEORY AND APPLICATION', March 2008
Daniel YERGIN, future of energy, November 2014
Course Notes Lecture notes prepared by instructors

Course Category
Mathematics and Basic Sciences %25
Engineering %20
Engineering Design %10
Social Sciences %0
Education %0
Science %10
Health %0
Field %35

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 1 % 30
Assignment 1 % 30
Final examination 1 % 40
Total
3
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 14 2 28
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 14 2 28
Assignments 2 14 28
Mid-terms 1 14 14
Final examination 1 28 28
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 5 126

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Be able to explain renewable energy systems
2 Designing grid-connected and off-grid solar energy systems
3 Analyzing grid-connected and off-grid solar energy system projects
4 Design a wind energy system
5 Analyze a wind energy system project

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Introduction to Renewable Energy Systems Öğretim Elemanı tarafından hazırlanan haftalık ders notu
2 Definition of Solar Energy Systems Öğretim Elemanı tarafından hazırlanan haftalık ders notu
3 On-grid and off-grid connected systems in Solar Energy Öğretim Elemanı tarafından hazırlanan haftalık ders notu
4 Solar energy sample projects Öğretim Elemanı tarafından hazırlanan haftalık ders notu
5 Solar energy usage in Türkiye and the World Öğretim Elemanı tarafından hazırlanan haftalık ders notu
6 Solar Energy Installation and Cost Analysis Öğretim Elemanı tarafından hazırlanan haftalık ders notu
7 Solar Energy System; (Installed power, depreciation period, Annual consumption, Solar panel shadow length and number of solar panels etc.) calculations Öğretim Elemanı tarafından hazırlanan haftalık ders notu
8 Midterm Exam
9 Definition of Wind Energy Systems Öğretim Elemanı tarafından hazırlanan haftalık ders notu
10 Wind Energy Sample Projects Öğretim Elemanı tarafından hazırlanan haftalık ders notu
11 Wind energy usage in Türkiye and the World Öğretim Elemanı tarafından hazırlanan haftalık ders notu
12 Wind Energy Installation and Cost Öğretim Elemanı tarafından hazırlanan haftalık ders notu
13 Integration of Power Electronic Systems into Hybrid Systems Öğretim Elemanı tarafından hazırlanan haftalık ders notu
14 Wind Energy System (Installed power, depreciation period, Annual consumption, Average wind speed calculation and Number of wind turbines etc.) calculations Öğretim Elemanı tarafından hazırlanan haftalık ders notu
15 Solution of measurement and evaluation questions related to renewable energy systems Öğretim Elemanı tarafından hazırlanan haftalık ders notu

 
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10 P11 P12 P13
C1 5 2 1 1 1 1 5 1 5 1 1 1 5
C2 5 4 2 5 4 1 5 1 5 3 1 1 5
C3 5 4 2 5 4 1 5 1 3 1 1 1 5
C4 5 4 2 5 4 1 5 1 5 3 1 1 5
C5 5 4 2 5 4 1 5 1 5 1 1 1 5

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